As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Houston is $125,400, which is about the same as the state average of $131,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Houston median house value has grown by 58.13% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Houston is about the same as the state average rate of 59.27% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Houston was built is 1976, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.